HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd No. 11-3564AMENDMENT REFUSE COLLECTION FEES; WATER TERMINATION
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ORDINANCE NO. 11- 3564
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, AMENDING
SECTION 22 -32 ENTITLED "REFUSE COLLECTION FEES; WATER
TERMINATION" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
PLAINVIEW, TEXAS; SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CUMULATIVENESS
CLAUSE; CONFLICTS CLAUSE; AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Plainview, Texas, provides refuse collection to its citizens;
WHEREAS, the City Council is charged with the responsibility of establishing
refuse collection fees in order to insure that the services provided are maintained at an
acceptable level; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that an increase in the fees charged for such
services is necessary to insure the continued viability of said program.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Plainview hereby ordains that:
SECTION I
Section 22 -32 shall be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 22 -32. Refuse collection fees; water termination.
a) Class I: The collection and removal of refuse from houses, buildings, and
premises used for residential purposes shall be classified as Class I.
Residential Houses are hereby classified as follows: Monthly Rate
Class I -A one residential unit
Class I -B two residential units with one water meter
Class I -C three residential units with one water meter
Class I -D apartment house or trailer park with four or
more residential units, with one mandatory three
cubic yard container
For each additional container determined by the
Sanitation Superintendent to be needed $71.28 74.84
Any Class I customer who desires Class II service may be provided such, subject
to approval of the Sanitation Superintendent.
Ordinance No.11 -3564
$17.82,18.71
$35.6/1 37.42
$5-3746 56.13
$78 74.84
Sec. 22 -32 for 2011 Page 1 of 4
153
8 cu. yd.
1
2
3
4
5
6
Regular Rate
N/A
$155.43
$233.11
$310.85
$388,5-7
$466,28
171.00
Reduced Rate
for cardboard
$3346
35.13
163.20
244.80
326.40
408.00
489.60
Reduced Rate
$66,86
$133.72
$200.58
$267.11
$334
$101.16
-30
for cardboard
70.20
140.40
210.60
280.80
351.00
421.20
3 or 4 cu. yd.
1
2
3
4
5
6
Regular Rate
N/A
$81.43
85.50
$122.15
128.25
$462 6
$203.58
213.75
$21
256.50
171.00
Reduced Rate
for cardboard
$3346
35.13
$66,92
70.26
$4 -00.38
105.39
$133.81
$167.30
175.65
$200.76
210.78
140.52
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b) Class II: The collection and removal of refuse from houses, buildings and
premises used for commercial and business purposes shall be classified as
Class II. Refuse collection shall be as follows:
Container Size
Number of times emptied per week
Container Size Number of times emptied per week
Shared Rate /Light Commercial: $12.35 44.47
Special Service Charges:Temporary Service (any size one empty) $58- 4861.40
Each extra empty of: 3 or 4 cubic yard $31.5033.08
8 cubic yard $45. 5647.84
c) Charges Due Monthly: These charges shall be made monthly, and the
charges and fees for the collection and disposal of refuse shall be added to and
be placed upon the water bill or otherwise billed to each account. Payments of
amounts due for refuse collection and disposal service shall be made within the
time set forth on the water bill and shall be subject to the same penalty set forth
thereon. If the refuse fee is not paid when it becomes due, then the City shall
refuse to furnish any water and /or refuse collection and disposal service to the
residence, apartments, dormitory or establishment for which such refuse
collection fee has not been paid.
d) Commercial rates outside city. Commercial establishments outside the city
limits may be provided refuse collection service by the City. If warranted drive
time charges may be added to the commercial rate subject to approval of the City
Manager.
(Ord. No.84 -2568, 9- 11 -94; Ord. No. 89 -2786, 4- 11 -89; )rd. No. 89 -2814, 12- 21 -89; Ord.
No. 91 -2859, 3- 26 -91; Ord. No. 91 -2869, 5- 28 -91, Qrcl 92 -2897, 1- 28 -92; Ord. No.
92 -2908, 2- 25 -92; Ord. No. 92 -2919, 5- 26 -92; Ord. No. 0 -3353, 9 -24 -2002; Ord. No.
04 -3427, 9 -28 -2004; Ord. No. 05 -3452, 9 -27 -2005; Ord. No. 9 -26 -2006; Ord. No. 07-
3487, 9 -11 -2007; Ord. No. 08 -3506, 9 -23 -2008; Ord. No. 10 -3533, 9 -28 -2010)
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SECTION II
Severability is intended throughout and within this Article. If any provision, including
any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word or the application thereof to any
person or circumstance is held invalid, unconstitutional, or unenforceable by a court of law
or administrative agency with jurisdiction over the matter, such action shall not be
construed to affect any other valid portion of this Ordinance. A constitutional construction
hereof is intended and shall be given. There is not intent herein to violate either of the
Texas Constitution or the Constitution of the United States.
SECTION III
Provisions of this ordinance are cumulative and nothing herein shall prevent,
alter, or diminish the applicability or enforcement of other ordinances restricting,
regulating, or governing the subject matter herein.
SECTION IV
All ordinances or portion of any ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, in
conflict herewith, are hereby amended to conform with the provisions hereof.
SECTION V
This ordinance shall be effective with the first billing in October, 2011 upon its
passage and publication as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading the 22 day of September, 2011.
PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading the 27 day of September, 2011.
ATTEST:
Belin a Hinojosa, City Secreta
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Uohn C. Anderson, Mayor
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156
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Sarianne Beversdorf, Director
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Leslie Spear Pea e, City Attorney
Ordinance No.11 -3564
Finance
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